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Lead Line Cook

El Pato Loco Tacos and Tequila
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Dundee, IL 60118, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Line Cook position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role and offers a salary of $16 to $20 per hour depending on experience.
  • The role involves preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes according to restaurant standards while ensuring quality and consistency.
  • Candidates must be proficient in using various kitchen tools and able to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.
  • Responsibilities include adhering to food preparation standards, tracking inventory, and maintaining health and safety guidelines.
  • The position offers benefits such as a flexible schedule and free food and snacks, while requiring effective communication and multitasking skills in a busy kitchen environment.
Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
Position Overview: The Line Cook is a key member of our kitchen staff, responsible for the preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes according to the restaurant’s standards.

Key Qualifications:

• Proficient in preparing menu items consistently to the specified recipes and customer requests.
• Available to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Experienced in safely utilizing a variety of kitchen tools and equipment, including sharp knives.
• Effective communicator with the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Capable of multitasking effectively under pressure in a busy kitchen setting.
• Comfortable working in tight, potentially crowded spaces with fluctuating temperatures and noise levels.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods, including moving safely around kitchen obstacles and through varied floor surfaces.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with recipes and standards, ensuring each dish meets the required presentation and quality.
• Adhere to portion control and food preparation standards to maintain product consistency and manage costs.
• Report any issues with food quality or delays in service promptly to the kitchen coordinator or chef.
• Keep track of inventory levels for menu items, alerting management and front-of-house staff to low stock situations.
• Ensure all dishes from the station are accounted for and meet the restaurant’s quality expectations.
• Follow established procedures for handling food allergies and dietary restrictions to ensure guest safety.
• Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and sanitation guidelines, including cleaning and maintenance protocols for kitchen equipment.
• Collaborate effectively with the kitchen team and maintain positive working relationships with all staff.
• Undertake additional tasks as needed to support the efficient operation of the kitchen.



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